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Household of Richard Highton (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Richard Highton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Highton, born in 1855 in Southport, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Highton, born in 1851 in Flixton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Albert Hy (born 1877 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Margaret A (born 1878 in Southport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger Head, Samuel (born 1859 in Ireland) and Richard's Lodger, Mary (born 1861 in Ireland).


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Richard Highton's household

Male

Richard

Highton

Head
Female

Alice

Highton

Wife
Male

Albert Hy

Highton

Son
Female

Margaret A

Highton

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Mc Goldrick

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Mc Goldrick

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Highton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Southport, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Highton

Head

Married

26

1855

Southport, Lancashire, England

Alice

Highton

Wife

Married

30

1851

Flixton, Lancashire, England

Albert Hy

Highton

Son

Single

4

1877

Southport, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Highton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Southport, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Mc Goldrick

Lodger Head

Married

22

1859

Ireland

Mary

Mc Goldrick

Lodger

Married

20

1861

Ireland

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